UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.48-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/noaaport/nwstg/convert/08090800_upa.wxp Date: 0000Z 8 SEP 08 Searching for KRIW... Searching the city database file for: KRIW ... Date:0000Z 8 SEP 08 Station: KRIW WMO ident: 72672 Latitude: 43.07 Longitude: -108.48 Elevation: 1703.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEV PRES HGHT TEMP DEWP RH DD WETB DIR SPD THETA THE-V THE-W THE-E W mb m C C % C C deg knt K K K K g/kg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 156 1 925 817 2 850 1523 SFC 832 1703 10.6 4.6 66 6.0 7.3 55 17 299.1 300.2 288.1 318.0 6.40 4 825 1773 9.0 3.0 66 6.0 5.8 53 17 298.1 299.2 287.1 315.1 5.76 5 775 2286 4.4 3.3 93 1.1 3.8 14 10 298.5 299.7 287.8 317.0 6.27 6 753 2521 4.0 3.2 95 0.8 3.6 329 4 300.6 301.7 288.6 319.6 6.41 7 713 2961 0.6 0.2 97 0.4 0.4 286 7 301.6 302.6 288.1 317.9 5.45 8 700 3109 0.0 0.0 100 0.0 0.0 280 7 302.5 303.5 288.4 319.0 5.47 9 669 3470 -2.1 -2.3 99 0.2 -2.2 272 13 304.1 305.0 288.3 318.8 4.83 10 662 3554 -0.9 -1.9 93 1.0 -1.4 273 16 306.3 307.3 289.3 321.8 5.03 11 639 3835 -2.3 -7.3 69 5.0 -4.4 270 28 307.9 308.5 288.3 318.7 3.46 12 618 4100 -3.7 -9.7 63 6.0 -6.1 263 34 309.2 309.8 288.3 318.6 2.96 13 579 4611 -6.9 -11.2 71 4.3 -8.5 268 35 311.3 311.8 288.8 320.3 2.81 14 562 4843 -8.7 -11.9 78 3.2 -9.9 274 36 311.8 312.3 288.9 320.6 2.73 15 531 5280 -12.5 -17.5 66 5.0 -14.0 278 48 312.4 312.7 288.2 318.4 1.82 16 524 5381 -12.9 -20.9 51 8.0 -15.1 279 51 313.1 313.3 288.0 317.7 1.38 17 520 5439 -12.7 -28.7 25 16.0 -16.3 280 53 314.0 314.1 287.6 316.4 0.69 18 517 5484 -12.3 -35.3 13 23.0 -16.6 280 55 315.0 315.1 287.5 316.3 0.37 19 515 5513 -12.1 -52.1 2 40.0 -17.1 280 55 315.6 315.6 287.3 315.8 0.06 20 513 5543 -11.7 -38.7 9 27.0 -16.4 280 55 316.4 316.5 287.9 317.4 0.26 21 507 5633 -11.3 -57.3 1 46.0 -16.7 280 54 318.0 318.0 288.1 318.1 0.03 22 500 5740 -11.1 -57.1 1 46.0 -16.6 280 53 319.5 319.5 288.6 319.6 0.03 23 495 5817 -10.7 -57.7 1 47.0 -16.4 281 52 320.9 320.9 289.0 321.0 0.03 24 400 7410 -24.1 -66.1 1 42.0 -26.9 290 55 323.7 323.7 289.9 323.7 0.01 25 310 9216 -39.9 -76.9 1 37.0 -40.8 290 63 326.1 326.1 290.6 326.1 0.00 26 300 9440 -40.9 -77.9 1 37.0 -41.8 290 69 327.7 327.7 291.0 327.7 0.00 27 297 9508 -41.1 -78.1 1 37.0 -41.9 289 69 328.4 328.4 291.3 328.4 0.00 28 250 10650 -51.3 -82.3 1 31.0 -51.7 280 68 329.8 329.8 291.6 329.8 0.00 29 232 11133 -54.3 -79.3 3 25.0 -54.5 275 71 332.4 332.4 292.3 332.4 0.00 30 228 11244 -54.3 -79.3 3 25.0 -54.6 273 72 334.0 334.0 292.8 334.0 0.00 31 217 11560 -56.7 -77.7 5 21.0 -56.9 270 74 335.1 335.1 293.1 335.1 0.00 32 206 11891 -55.9 -78.9 4 23.0 -56.1 276 77 341.3 341.3 294.7 341.4 0.00 33 202 12016 -54.1 -81.1 2 27.0 -54.4 279 78 346.1 346.1 295.8 346.1 0.00 34 200 12080 -54.4 -81.4 2 27.0 -54.7 280 78 346.6 346.6 295.8 346.6 0.00 35 195 12241 -55.3 -82.3 2 27.0 -55.6 280 77 347.7 347.7 296.1 347.7 0.00 36 187 12509 -54.5 -83.5 2 29.0 -54.8 283 74 353.2 353.2 297.3 353.2 0.00 37 173 13004 -55.7 -84.7 1 29.0 -56.0 288 68 359.2 359.2 298.5 359.2 0.00 38 162 13419 -58.5 -83.5 3 25.0 -58.7 292 63 361.3 361.3 299.0 361.3 0.00 39 151 13859 -60.1 -83.1 3 23.0 -60.3 283 61 365.8 365.8 299.8 365.9 0.00 40 150 13900 -60.1 -83.1 3 23.0 -60.3 280 61 366.5 366.5 299.9 366.5 0.00 41 147 14026 -59.1 -83.1 3 24.0 -59.3 280 64 370.4 370.4 300.7 370.4 0.00 42 138 14422 -60.1 -83.1 3 23.0 -60.3 283 62 375.4 375.4 301.5 375.4 0.00 43 137 14467 -59.7 -83.7 3 24.0 -59.9 284 62 376.9 376.9 301.8 376.9 0.00 44 136 14513 -58.1 -84.1 2 26.0 -58.4 284 62 380.5 380.5 302.3 380.5 0.00 45 131 14748 -59.5 -84.5 2 25.0 -59.7 286 61 382.1 382.1 302.6 382.1 0.00 46 129 14844 -59.3 -84.3 3 25.0 -59.6 287 61 384.1 384.1 302.9 384.1 0.00 47 124 15092 -60.3 -84.3 3 24.0 -60.5 289 60 386.7 386.7 303.3 386.7 0.00 48 117 15452 -62.9 -82.9 5 20.0 -63.1 293 62 388.4 388.4 303.5 388.4 0.00 49 116 15505 -61.3 -83.3 4 22.0 -61.5 294 62 392.3 392.3 304.1 392.3 0.00 50 112 15722 -61.9 -83.9 4 22.0 -62.1 298 65 395.1 395.1 304.5 395.1 0.00 51 110 15834 -59.9 -84.9 2 25.0 -60.2 300 67 400.9 400.9 305.3 400.9 0.00 52 109 15891 -60.3 -84.3 3 24.0 -60.6 300 65 401.2 401.2 305.4 401.2 0.00 53 106 16066 -59.1 -85.1 2 26.0 -59.4 298 59 406.7 406.7 306.1 406.7 0.00 54 103 16245 -59.9 -84.9 2 25.0 -60.2 297 52 408.5 408.5 306.3 408.5 0.00 55 100 16430 -59.7 -85.7 2 26.0 -60.0 295 45 412.4 412.4 306.8 412.4 0.00 56 72 18474 -60.9 -88.9 1 28.0 -61.3 293 28 450.5 450.5 310.9 450.5 0.00 57 70 18650 -59.3 -89.3 1 30.0 -59.7 300 25 457.5 457.5 311.5 457.5 0.00 58 69 18740 -59.1 -90.1 1 31.0 -59.6 304 22 459.8 459.8 311.8 459.8 0.00 59 68 18832 -57.1 -89.1 1 32.0 -57.7 307 18 466.1 466.1 312.3 466.1 0.00 60 62 19413 -60.7 -90.7 1 30.0 -61.2 287 20 470.6 470.6 312.7 470.6 0.00 61 59 19724 -57.9 -89.9 1 32.0 -58.5 297 24 483.6 483.6 313.7 483.6 0.00 62 56 20052 -59.9 -90.9 1 31.0 -60.4 308 27 486.3 486.3 314.0 486.3 0.00 63 54 20281 -57.1 -89.1 1 32.0 -57.9 316 24 497.8 497.8 314.8 497.9 0.00 64 53 20400 -56.1 -88.1 1 32.0 -56.9 319 20 502.8 502.8 315.1 502.8 0.00 65 51 20644 -57.1 -89.1 1 32.0 -57.9 320 16 506.0 506.0 315.4 506.1 0.00 66 50 20770 -55.5 -87.5 1 32.0 -56.5 310 16 512.7 512.7 315.8 512.7 0.00 67 44 21582 -56.1 -88.1 1 32.0 -57.1 341 16 530.3 530.3 316.9 530.3 0.00 68 42 21879 -53.5 -86.5 1 33.0 -54.9 351 11 543.9 543.9 317.8 543.9 0.01 69 39 22353 -55.1 -87.1 1 32.0 -56.3 356 2 551.5 551.5 318.2 551.5 0.01 70 38 22519 -53.3 -86.3 1 33.0 -54.8 351 4 560.2 560.2 318.6 560.2 0.01 71 36 22865 -55.7 -87.7 1 32.0 -57.0 340 10 562.7 562.7 318.8 562.7 0.00 72 34 23230 -53.1 -86.1 1 33.0 -54.8 329 13 578.8 578.8 319.6 578.8 0.01 73 30 24040 -50.9 -84.9 1 34.0 -53.3 315 2 605.9 605.9 320.9 605.9 0.01 74 24 25502 -48.7 -82.7 1 34.0 -52.1 268 9 652.2 652.2 322.8 652.3 0.02 75 21 26379 -49.7 -83.7 1 34.0 -53.1 251 8 674.6 674.6 323.6 674.7 0.02 76 20 26700 -48.5 -82.5 1 34.0 -52.4 245 7 687.7 687.7 324.0 687.9 0.02 77 19 27038 -48.5 -82.5 1 34.0 -52.6 213 13 697.9 697.9 324.4 698.1 0.02 78 17 27775 -45.9 -80.9 1 35.0 -51.2 236 11 728.8 728.8 325.3 729.1 0.03 79 15 28607 -47.1 -82.1 1 35.0 -52.4 251 10 751.4 751.4 326.0 751.6 0.03 80 14 29067 -43.9 -79.9 1 36.0 -50.8 260 10 777.2 777.2 326.7 777.6 0.05 81 10 31340 -41.5 -77.5 1 36.0 -50.9 300 8 864.6 864.7 328.7 865.7 0.10 TRP 217 11560 -56.7 -77.7 5 21.0 -56.9 270 74 335.1 335.1 293.1 335.1 0.00 WND 200 12080 -54.4 -81.4 2 27.0 -54.7 280 78 346.6 346.6 295.8 346.6 0.00 P: 832.0 H: 1703 T: 10.7 Td: 4.0 Dir: 55 Spd: 17 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5584.00 m Freezing level: 700.00 mb = 3109.00 m = 10200.01 ft Wetbulb zero: 699.72 mb = 3112.14 m = 10210.30 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 74.21 % Est. max temperature: 14.70 C = 58.46 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 759.53 mb = 2450.25 m = 8038.79 ft T: 4.12 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.22 C/km ThetaE index: 2.87 C Layer 825.0- 775.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 730.81 mb = 2762.11 m = 9061.94 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.12 g/kg Conv temperature: 12.53 C = 54.56 F Cap Strength: 5.85 C Lifted Index: 6.81 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.77 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.74 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 15.68 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.60 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 60713.07 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.66 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 751.17 mb = 2540.14 m = 8333.70 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 283.4 at 34.8 knts Storm direction: 313.4 at 26.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.0 neg: 8.5 tot: 9.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 119.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 250.5 neg: -23.7 tot: 226.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 75.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.66 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.0 stream: 7.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.05 Bulk Shear: 286.87 m/s